OPINION: It's Trump vs. Xi in the China trade war -- and it's personal

Posted on AllSides May 14th, 2019
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OPINION

A personal duel between two rival presidents could ensure that the escalating trade war across the Pacific may last longer than anyone expected.

The showdown is now no longer just a confrontation between China and the US -- one a rising power challenging the long established dominance of the global economic leader. It's become a test of wills between two of the world's most powerful men, each of whom has political interests that are more likely to deepen the conflict than to quickly ease it.

Both view themselves as strongmen....

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